Programme for BSN Annual Meeting 2023, Exeter
Our Exeter 2023 BSN Annual Meeting programme was carefully designed to have balanced representation of disciplines, career level, gender and ethnicity where possible.
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Wednesday |
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700 |
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Fun run or walk |
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800 |
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Arrival and registration (Forum Street Open Area) |
Arrival and registration (Forum Street Open Area) |
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900 |
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Symposium: Stress - New frontiers - Eder Zavala on Quantitative analysis of high-resolution daily profiles of HPA axis hormones - Naresh Hanchate on Mapping brain circuitry of stress using new single-cell genomic tools - Michael Emmerson on Acute thermal stress upregulates transcript expression of genes involved in cellular stress in the hypothalamus of nestling zebra finches depending on embryo acoustic experience - Lora Martucci on The endolysosomal cation channel TPC regulates social behaviour by controlling oxytocin secretion (Forum Alumni Auditorium) |
Symposium: Rhythms of life - Lukasz Chrobok on Circadian timekeeping in the brainstem satiety centre - Beatriz Baño-Otálora on Brighten up your circadian clock: Impact of daytime light intensity on behaviour and brain clock function in a diurnal mammal. - Jarne Jermei on The impact of time-restricted feeding on microglial function - Callum Stewart on The Molecular Architecture of a Circannual Timer in a Seasonal Rodent (Forum Alumni Auditorium) |
Symposium: Reproductive Neuroendocrinology - Allan Herbison on Recording the GnRH pulse and surge generators in vivo - Elodie Desroziers on Unusual suspect: role of microglia in the neuroendocrine disorder polycystic ovary syndrome - Deyana Ivanova on The amygdala, a key upstream regulator of the hypothalamic GnRH pulse generator (Amory Parker Moot Room) |
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1030 |
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Coffee (Forum Street Open Area) |
Coffee (Forum Street Open Area) |
Coffee (Xfi Student Study Area) |
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1100 |
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Mortyn Jones Lecture: Valerie Simonneaux Neuroendocrine mechanisms of seasonal adaptation (Forum Alumni Auditorium) |
Alison Douglas Lecture: Manuel Tena-Sempere Exploring the neuroendocrine basis of puberty and reproduction: Kisspeptins and beyond (Xfi Henderson Lecture Theatre) |
Julia Buckingham Award and Michael Harbuz Prize Lectures + prize giving Julia Buckingham Award winner: Simon J. Guillot Hypothalamus-driven sleep alterations in a neurodegenerative disease: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Michael Harbuz Prize awardee: Teodora Georgescu Suppression of fever, but not sickness behaviours in late pregnancy in mice (Amory Parker Moot Room |
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1200 |
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Lunch/networking/posters (Forum Street Open Area)
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Lunch/networking/posters (Forum Street Open Area) |
Lunch/networking (Xfi Student Study Area) |
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1330 |
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BSN AGM |
ECR only event (Seminar rooms, Building One) |
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1400 |
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Selected ECR oral communications from abstracts (Forum Alumni Auditorium) |
Symposium: Neuroendocrine adaptations during pregnancy & development - Sharon Ladyman on Neuroendocrine control of body temperature and physical activity during pregnancy - Laura Dearden on Early life programming of obesity via a hypothalamic miRNA involved in fatty acid sensing - Helen Eachus on Elevated glucocorticoid: from adaptive plasticity to allostatic overload (Xfi Henderson Lecture Theatre) |
Departure | ||
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1500 |
Arrival and optional registration (Forum Street Open Area)
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Coffee (ECRs only) (Seminar rooms, Building One) |
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1530 |
Coffee (Forum Street Open Area) |
Coffee (Forum Street Open Area) |
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1600 |
Symposium: Metabolism - Beyond the hypothalamus - Jenni Harvey on Food for thought: Exploring the cognitive enhancing and therapeutic potential of leptin - Dan Brierley on Mapping GLP-1 signalling pathways in the gut-brain axis reveals novel strategies for obesity pharmacotherapy - Astrid Van Irsen on Activation of Drd1 MSNs in the medial shell of the nucleus accumbens projecting to the lateral hypothalamic area improves glucose homeostasis - Sophie Buller on Oligodendrocyte plasticity contributes towards the regulation of glucose homeostasis in adult mice (Forum Alumni Auditorium) |
NC3R workshop with Jess Eddy (Xfi Henderson Lecture Theatre) |
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1700 |
Public Lectures (Forum Alumni Auditorium) |
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1800 |
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Conference dinner (Reed Hall; pre-booking required)
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1900 |
Dinner (People staying in Holland Hall) |
Dinner (People staying in Holland Hall) |
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2000 |
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2100 |
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2200 |
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